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Vietnam, Australia seek deeper strategic cooperation at senior officials’ dialogue

The second Vietnam–Australia Senior Officials' Dialogue was held in Hanoi on June 11 to review progress in bilateral cooperation and discussing measures to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Ho Chi Minh City must maximise role as economic powerhouse: PM

Coffee Citizens model aims to lift Vietnamese value chain

Cuban newspaper highlights Vietnam’s offshore wind energy potential

Venezuela eyes stronger cooperation with Vietnam

Top leader orders decisive action to unlock idle resources for growth

Public resources must lead and activate private resources, while public investment should stimulate broader social investment. FDI, meanwhile, should move from quantity-based attraction toward quality-based absorption linked with technology transfer and stronger domestic linkages, said top leader To Lam.

Ho Chi Minh City listed among global Top 100 startup ecosystems

The southern economic hub climbs 12 places from 2025 to rank 98th globally, marking its highest position ever in StartupBlink’s rankings.

Ho Chi Minh’s global legacy resonates across continents

From China to France and the Republic of Korea, the legacy of President Ho Chi Minh continues to inspire people across generations and cultures. Marking the 136th anniversary of his birth, scholars, overseas Vietnamese communities and local residents reflected on how his ideals of independence, resilience and humanity still carry global relevance today.

VinFuture 2026: Global partner network expands 14-fold after six seasons

With 17,154 nominating partners from 117 countries and territories across all five continents, the scale of the prize has grown by around 16% compared with the 2025 season and more than 14-fold compared with its inaugural year in 2021.

Vietnam strengthens national image through cultural identity

Throughout his life, President Ho Chi Minh placed special emphasis on the development of Vietnamese culture and people, highlighting the importance and pioneering role of culture as a guiding light leading the nation to victory.

Solving technology challenge through the “three-party linkage”

According to Pham Duc Nghiem, Deputy Director of the Department of Startups and Technology Enterprises under the Ministry of Science and Technology, the “three party” linkage model involving the State, research institutes/universities and enterprises is becoming essential for developing strategic technologies. Enterprises provide practical problems, universities and research institutes develop technological solutions, while the State creates support mechanisms and policies to accelerate commercialisation.

President Ho Chi Minh’s boundless love for nation and humanity

With his boundless love, President Ho Chi Minh devoted his entire life to the cause of national liberation, and to the independence and freedom of the nation and its people, as well as oppressed peoples around the world.

Average SIPAS 2025 reaches 83.09%

The Ministry of Home Affairs on May 11 announced the results of the 2025 Satisfaction Index of Public Administrative Services (SIPAS 2025), measuring public satisfaction with services provided by state administrative agencies.

Logistics set to drive Vietnam’s rise in global supply chains

Amid sweeping restructuring in global trade driven by digitalisation, green transition and geopolitical shifts, logistics is no longer a back-end function. It is increasingly a decisive factor in economic performance, especially as Vietnam deepens integration into international supply chains. The challenge now extends beyond faster delivery to building a modern and interconnected logistics ecosystem capable of organising supply chains at a regional scale.

Strong economic conglomerates drive domestic economic growth

In manufacturing, THACO has built one of Southeast Asia’s largest automobile and mechanical engineering ecosystems in Quang Nam province, while VinFast has become Vietnam’s first electric vehicle producer, establishing a major factory in Hai Phong, listing on Nasdaq and expanding into North America, Europe and Southeast Asia.

Energy sector seen as key pillar for Vietnam’s green, double-digit growth ambitions

Chairman of the Vietnam National Industry-Energy Group (Petrovietnam) Le Ngoc Son said Vietnam’s energy demand will continue rising sharply, creating enormous pressure on power generation investment. To sustain GDP growth of around 10%, electricity demand is expected to increase by 12-15% annually, requiring an additional 7,000-8,000 MW of new capacity each year.

Vietnam prioritises 70 high technologies for strategic development

Issued under Decision No. 23/2026/QD-TTg dated May 15, 2026, the list covers a wide range of technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), big data and data analytics, cloud and edge computing, distributed and high-performance computing, Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, quantum technology, renewable and clean energy, advanced energy storage, AI-powered real-time disaster forecasting and warning systems, and next-generation microbiology technologies.

Vietnam Red Cross Society spreads humanistic values for 80 years

Over 80 years, the Vietnam Red Cross Society at all levels have coordinated social strata to assist disadvantaged people and support the even distribution of social welfare. Through their activities, the Vietnam Red Cross Society has fostered a compassionate and civilised society and contributed to strengthening the national unity.

Resolution 68 promotes transparent mechanisms for private sector's growth

The resolution, issued by the Politburo on May 4, 2025, has been viewed by enterprises as an important driver for innovation, digital transformation and business expansion.

Couple saves 500-year-old Dong Ho painting art from extinction

Born in Bac Ninh province’s Dong Khe residential area half a millennium ago, Dong Ho painting hit its roaring peak in the 1940s, when 17 family clans churned out vividly coloured, all-natural works for spiritual, festive and daily rituals, especially the Lunar New Year

Vietnam ready to strengthen BRICS connection with Asia-Pacific

Hang called on countries to act responsibly in accordance with international law and the UN Charter; respect the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of states; refrain from using or threatening to use force; and settle disputes peacefully through dialogue. She also underscored the importance of ensuring security, safety and freedom of navigation through straits in line with international law, including the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).

Sustained reforms key to maintaining Vietnam’s growth momentum: WB

Despite mounting short-term external challenges, Vietnam’s medium-term economic outlook remains highly positive, with the country expected to continue as one of the region’s growth bright spots.

Vietnam’s advertising industry eyes breakthroughs in digital era

Amid the rapid growth of the digital economy and cultural industries, Vietnam’s advertising sector is entering a new phase of transformation. No longer just a communications tool, advertising now connects technology, production, branding and markets. With advances in AI, digital data, LED technology and modern printing, the industry is well positioned for breakthrough growth in the new era.

Forum talks stronger links between foreign, domestic investment

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang has described the foreign-invested sector as a major bright spot in Vietnam’s economy. He made the remark at the 6th Vietnam Connect Forum that took place in Hanoi recently under the theme: “Foreign-invested and domestic private sectors joining forces for sustainable growth in a new era.”

Regional connectivity creates fresh momentum for Vietnam’s tourism growth

Entering the 2026–2030 period, Vietnam’s tourism industry is undergoing a strong transformation, with focus shifting from extensive growth to quality-oriented development, and the green economy and cultural experiences placed at the centre of tourism strategies.